How is it that so many players have not read the rulebook? It is free online. Most tournament players will find that chapter one is the most useful...
March 2025
The annual American Cup Blitz has become an annual tradition following the American Cup's conception in 2022. The American Cup features 16 players in...
US Chess welcomes Brian Harting as its new Administrative Assistant based out of the St. Louis office. With an extensive background in higher...
This week's Wednesday Workout continues our series on the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships, held December 26 – 31 in New York. Our coverage...
Today's Tactics Tuesday continues a multi-week feature on the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships, held December 26 – 31 in New York. Our...
After all the time scrambles and playoffs were over, two frontrunners emerged victorious in the 2025 American Cup. IM Alice Lee repeated last year’s...
Heading into the final weekend of the 2025 American Cup, GM Hikaru Nakamura and IM Alice Lee have each advanced to the Grand Final by winning their...
Editor's note: Sofia Doroshenko is a senior at Macalester College, where she recently organized the first Chesswrestling Festival. In the lead-up to...
This week's Wednesday Workout continues our series on the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships, held December 26 – 31 in New York. Our coverage...
Editor’s note: Today, we continue our reporting on the American Cup with more annotated games and highlights from GM Luka Budisavljevic. Come back on...
Team rooms for SuperNationals VIII will open for reservation on Monday, March 24, 2025. We will leave the registration system open for one week and...
US Chess is seeking volunteers to assist at SuperNationals VIII from May 8-11 in Orlando, Florida. If you’re a local chess enthusiast, seeking...